Every-Koff DX Syrup
Manufacturer
Reflaction Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Every-Koff DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough, providing temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Every-Koff DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of dry cough. It can provide temporary relief of cough due to throat irritation, sneezing, and running nose. It works by reducing the activity of the brain's cough center and blocking the effects of histamine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Every-Koff DX Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Every-Koff DX Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Every-Koff DX Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Every-Koff DX Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Every-Koff DX Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Chlorpheniramine Maleate and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide which relieves dry cough. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which helps reduce cough associated with allergies by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger histamine. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide is a cough suppressant which relieves cough by reducing the activity of cough center in the brain.
Quick Tips
Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup not a regular table spoon. Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Every-Koff DX Syrup as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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Frequently asked questions
Will Every-Koff DX Syrup be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness and could even lead to increased side effects and toxicity. If you experience worsened symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking Every-Koff DX Syrup?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Every-Koff DX Syrup. This medicine contains Chlorpheniramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Can the use of Every-Koff DX Syrup cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Every-Koff DX Syrup Hydrobromide may cause drowsiness. It is important to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, and engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how the medicine affects your alertness. If you experience excessive drowsiness while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
